Toxic effects and specific chromium acquired resistance in selected strains of Dyctiosphaerium chlorelloides

Chemosphere

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 282-287

  D'ors, A ^a   Pereira, M ^a   Bartolome M C ^b   Lopez Rodas V ^a   Costas, E ^a   Sanchez Fortun S ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo University   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Chromium; Dyctiosphaerium; Morphological changes; Photosynthetic performance; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED RESISTANCE; CELL POPULATIONS; CHROMIUM CONTAMINATION; CHROMIUM OXIDATION; DETOXIFICANT; DYCTIOSPHAERIUM; GREEN ALGA; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MICROSCOPIC TECHNIQUES; MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGES; MORPHOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; PHOTOSYNTHETIC ACTIVITY; PHOTOSYNTHETIC PERFORMANCE; RESISTANT CELLS; RESISTANT STRAINS; SELECTED STRAINS; SEM/EDX; TEM; TOXIC EFFECT; TOXICITY ASSAYS; WILD-TYPE CELLS;

ALGAE; BIOSENSORS; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; INDUSTRIAL POISONS; MORPHOLOGY; OXIDATION; TOXICITY;

CHROMIUM;

CHROMIUM; WATER POLLUTANT;

BIOINDICATOR; CHROMIUM; DETOXIFICATION; ECOMORPHOLOGY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; GREEN ALGA; MORPHOLOGY; OXIDATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; POLLUTION TOLERANCE; TOXICITY TEST;

ARTICLE; BIOSENSOR; DYCTIOSPHAERIUM CHLORELLOIDES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GREEN ALGA; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TOXICITY TESTING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WATER POLLUTANT; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS; DRUG RESISTANCE; TOXICITY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ALGAE, GREEN; CHROMIUM; DRUG RESISTANCE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; TOXICITY TESTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; CHLOROPHYTA;

CHLOROPHYTA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 77956189392     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2010.05.051     Document Type: Article

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